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Catholic theologian takes job in Trump’s Department of Homeland Security
Posted on 09/10/2026 14:37 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Chad Pecknold, a longtime professor at The Catholic University of America, has begun working for the government agency that oversees immigration enforcement.
U.S. Catholic bishops join Southern Baptists in urging Supreme Court to block ‘finality’ rule
Posted on 09/10/2026 12:02 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
Daniel Grand, a Jewish resident of Ohio, is asking the Supreme Court to allow him to pursue a religious liberty claim without administrative hurdles.
University of Notre Dame partners with Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem
Posted on 09/10/2026 07:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
The University of Notre Dame partners with the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem, Ave Maria celebrates Ireland campus milestone, and more in this week’s Catholic education news roundup.
New EWTN travel series takes viewers to the birthplace of Christianity
Posted on 09/10/2026 06:00 AM (CNA Daily News - US)
“The Road Less Traveled” debuts on Sept. 17 and can be watched for free on EWTN+ and on EWTN.com.
Catholic mother denied vaccine exemption in New York
Posted on 09/9/2026 16:51 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
She had asked the U.S. Supreme Court for a temporary injunction so her son could start kindergarten as the fight continues in court.
U.S. bishops urge Supreme Court to rule against indefinite detention of noncitizens
Posted on 09/9/2026 16:11 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The bishops argue that strong due process protections are consistent with American principles and good governance in accordance with Catholic teaching.
U.S. bishops urge Supreme Court to allow communities to regulate firearms under Second Amendment
Posted on 09/9/2026 14:37 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The Supreme Court is set to consider whether or not Americans are permitted to possess AR-15 rifles and similar firearms.
Why St. Nicholas of Tolentino is the patron of souls in purgatory
Posted on 09/9/2026 13:57 PM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
For St. Nicholas of Tolentino, the Catholic imperative to pray for the dead was made very real to him when a deceased friend appeared to him asking for prayers.
Palm Beach Diocese says investigation showed priest committed sexual misconduct, abuse of power
Posted on 09/9/2026 13:17 PM (CNA Daily News - US)
The priest has been deemed “unsuitable for ministry” for the time being, the diocese said after an inquiry by a diocesan review board.
A doctor and a biologist in Spain embrace life as consecrated virgins
Posted on 09/9/2026 12:37 PM (CNA Daily News - Europe)
In a special rite, the women embraced a life of consecrated virginity for the sake of Christ and service to his Church.